Senior Specialist, Info Security Systems Engineer Secret - Clifton, NJ

L3Harris Technologies • Palm Bay, FL

103d • $104,500 - $193,500

About The Position

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience, or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum of Collateral Secret security clearance required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD 8140 certification (or NIST 800-181) appropriate for the position within 6-months of start.

Nice To Haves

• Experience assessing security and privacy controls in embedded systems using NIST 800-53.
• Experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation and authorization (A&A) processes.
• Experience with A&A package processing.
• Experience in RMF accreditation of Platform IT (PIT) systems.
• Experience in configuration and use of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools such as ACAS and SCC.
• NSA Type 1 Certification of cryptographic high assurance devices.
• Experience with NSA High Assurance products and IASRD and SERD requirements.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Applies current systems security engineering methods, practices and technologies to the architecture, design, development, evaluation and integration of systems and networks to maintain system security.
• Works closely with customers to ensure that the security protection needs, concerns and requirements are defined and implemented.
• Responsible for integration of multiple methods into a cohesive system security perimeter and environment while implementing the policies and procedures necessary to monitor and maintain such an environment.
• Prepares Certification and Accreditation documentation using multiple industry standards such as DITSCAP, NIACAP, DCID 6/3, Common Criteria, and NIST 800-37.
• Represents program security needs, concerns and requirements at customer meetings.
• Lead the development and implementation of Anti-Tamper (AT) throughout the System Development Lifecycle.
• Conducts trade studies and develops AT requirements.
• Implements security architectures and assesses threats via attack/countermeasure analysis.
• Conducts Verification and Validation activities.
• Drafts Program Protection Implementation Plans (PPIPs), Cybersecurity Strategies, Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and AT Plans.
• Interacts with customers to define AT requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness.
• Supports security engineering activities, including basis of estimate development, requirements development, design, test, configuration management and maintenance of information systems and data.
• Assists program security in the development of policies and procedures for emerging security technologies.
• Supports the evaluation, qualification, testing and delivery of security architecture improvement, obsolescence replacement and vulnerability response projects.
• Experience with Security Testing and Verification.

Benefits

• Health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree